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Auction 3091  –  6 - 8 May 2021

Heritage Auctions, Auction 3091

PLATINUM NIGHT - Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 06.05.2021, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 12:00 AM CEST
Part 3: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 11:00 PM CEST
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Description

Constantine VI (AD 780-797), with Leo IV the Khazar, Leo III, and Constantine V. AV solidus (22mm, 4.45 gm, 7h). NGC MS 4/5 - 4/5. Constantinople, AD 780-787. LЄOn VS S ЄΣΣOn COnStAntInOS O nЄOS B, Leo IV (on left), with short beard, and Constantine VI (on right), beardless, seated facing on ornamental double throne, both wearing crown and chlamys, akakia in right hand; cross above / LЄOn PAP' COnStAntInOS PAtHR, crowned facing busts of Leo III (on left) and Constantine V (on right), both wearing short beards and loros; cross above, pellet between. Sear 1584 (Leo IV). Well centered with nearly all of the legends visible.

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Starting price 500 USD
Estimate 1'000 USD
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